Indian cinema superstar Allu Arjun’s film ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ has won the audience’s hearts by making a considerable profit at the box office. The remarkable thing is that Shreyas Talpade is behind the powerful voice of Allu Arjun in the Hindi version. Shreyas has spread such magic with his voice in this film that the audience gets completely immersed in every scene. But do you know how nervous Shreyas was about this work? Come and learn interesting things about his journey.
Shreyas Talpade’s experience of dubbing in ‘Pushpa 2.’
Shreyas Talpade said that dubbing for ‘Pushpa 2’ was a unique and challenging experience for him. When the audience heard the character of Pushpa Raj in the film in his voice, they imagined him as the film’s hero. Shreyas humbly says:
“It’s all because of the hard work of the director and Allu Arjun. They played the character so well that I was completely immersed in the dubbing of my part. This work inspired me to give my best in every scene.”
Does Shreyas himself want to play the role of Pushpa Raj?
When Shreyas was asked if he ever aspires to play the character of Pushpa Raj, he said:
“This is one of my dream roles. I have not played any such character till now. If I ever get such an opportunity, I will happily accept it.”
How did Shreyas get the dubbing job?
Based on his previous work, Shreyas Talpade got the dubbing offer for ‘Pushpa 2’. He had done the Hindi dubbing for the character of Timon in ‘The Lion King’, which impressed the dubbing director, and he suggested his name for ‘Pushpa’. Shreyas says:
“When I got the call for this film, I was surprised. I am a big fan of Allu Arjun, so I immediately saw the film and was mesmerized by his acting and swag. I tried to make my voice fit his character perfectly.”
Shreyas’s view on emotional scenes
Shreyas said there was a scene in the film’s climax where Pushpa cries. Dubbing it was emotionally challenging for him. Shreyas says:
“When I saw that scene, I felt like I was watching Pushpa’s journey. Understanding her emotions, I immediately recorded that scene.”
Shreyas’s response to the criticism of the film
‘Pushpa’ faced some criticism along with global success, especially on the ‘toxic masculinity’ of its character. Shreyas said:
“As an actor, my job is to believe in the director’s vision. I don’t have to like everything he says, but he is the captain of his ship, and we have to follow his word.”
Shreyas Talpade in upcoming projects
Shreyas Talpade is also in the news for his upcoming projects. He is lending his voice to the Hindi version of ‘Mufasa’. Apart from this, he will be seen in films like ‘Housefull 5’, ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ and ‘Baaghi 4’. In Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’, Shreyas will be seen playing the role of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.Shreyas Talpade’s hard work and voice have taken ‘Pushpa 2’ to new heights. His dubbing made the character of the film even more alive. He is setting a new benchmark for voice acting in Hindi cinema.